Tag: medicaid waiver

New York’s New DSRIP Waiver & What It Could Mean in California UPDATED

July 23, 2014

New York state and CMS signed a new DSRIP waiver in April 2014. The goals are transforming the state’s health care system, bending the Medicaid cost curve and assuring quality care for all Medicaid members. The waiver puts an emphasis on transformation of the safety net, cost reduction…

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Transforming Drug Medi-Cal: Key Considerations for a Waiver Amendment

June 2, 2014

California’s expanded Medi-Cal program and expanded Substance Use Disorder (SUD) benefit provides an opportunity for beneficiaries to access improved services through the Drug Medi-Cal (DMC) program. In California, 1.9 million individuals are newly enrolled in Medi-Cal in 2014,…

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